Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)
silence
Usage: 1) silence adv 2) in silence, silently
Strong's Number
H1748
Language
Hebrew
Linked Usages
3
Books
3
Strong's H1748 Quick Answer
Strong's H1748 דּוּמָם (duwmam) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. duwmam (doo-mawm') adv. 1. still 2. adverbially, silently It has 3 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include silent, quietly, and dumb. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.
- Meaning
- duwmam (doo-mawm') adv. 1. still 2. adverbially, silently
- Usage
- 3 linked usages
- Books
- 3 indexed books
- Corpus
- Old Testament
- Usage Words
- silent, quietly, and dumb
Meaning and Definition
duwmam (doo-mawm') adv. 1. still 2. adverbially, silently [from H1826] KJV: dumb, silent, quietly wait. Root(s): H1826
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1748. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's H1748 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render duwmam, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
How Strong's H1748 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 3 linked usages.
- The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.
Strong's H1748 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's H1748 in the Old Testament
3 indexed usages in Old Testament.
Sit thou silent, and get thee into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called, The lady of kingdoms.
It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.
Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise, it shall teach! Behold, it is laid over with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it.
Usage Excerpts
First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1748.
Sit thou silent, and get thee into darkness, O daughter of the Chaldeans: for thou shalt no more be called, The lady of kingdoms.
It is good that a man should both hope and quietly wait for the salvation of the LORD.
Woe unto him that saith to the wood, Awake; to the dumb stone, Arise, it shall teach! Behold, it is laid over with gold and silver, and there is no breath at all in the midst of it.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1748, grouped by book.
Isaiah 1 usage, Old Testament
Lamentations 1 usage, Old Testament
Habakkuk 1 usage, Old Testament
Strong's H1748 FAQ
What does dumam (דּוּמָם) mean?
Dumam (Strong's H1748) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "silent". duwmam (doo-mawm') adv. 1. still 2. adverbially, silently
How many times is dumam (דּוּמָם) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's H1748 across 3 books.
Where can I study dumam (דּוּמָם) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1748 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.
What English words translate dumam (דּוּמָם)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as silent, quietly, and dumb. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.